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Eat where the people eat, not the hotels and touristy restaurants. If a local teacher makes $50 a month and they're living decently, see what they do.
— Rita Gelman
The objective is to win: fairly, squarely, decently, win by the rules, but still win.
— Vince Lombardi
Dr. Loveless: Dang these pine needles. Why can't a forest be decently carpeted?
Wild Wild West (TV) Second Season: Night of the Green Terror — Michael Garrison
Wild Wild West (TV) Second Season: Night of the Green Terror — Michael Garrison
I am a humanist, which means, in part, that I have tried to behave decently without expectations of rewards or punishments after I am dead.
— Kurt Vonnegut
We are not taught to think decently on sex subjects, and consequently we have no language for them except indecent language.
— George Bernard Shaw
Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the Vault in less than three days after I am dead ... Tis well.
— George Washington
The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her.
— George Bernard Shaw
No one can write decently who is distrustful of the reader's intelligence, or whose attitude is patronizing.
— E.B. White
It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
— Theodore Roosevelt
I maintain, against the enemies of the stage, that patterns of piety, decently represented, may second the precepts.
— John Dryden
A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top.
— Frances O'Grady
Dear Commendatory Roomers, you have no idea how many people-serious, decently behaved, cultivated people- go looking for the company of whores
— Leonardo Sciascia
Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails.
— Bill Mollison
I said to myself, 'I want to die decently'.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Instruct decently.
Instruct discerningly.
Instruct disarmingly.
Instruct diplomatically. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Instruct discerningly.
Instruct disarmingly.
Instruct diplomatically. — Matshona Dhliwayo
For a decade or more after the Vietnam war, the people who had guided the U.S. to disaster decently shrank from the public stage.
— James Fallows
Do you know how one knows a cavalier when one sees him? He always behaves decently when he is drunk.
— Erich Maria Remarque
The true criminal must be defined as a man who commits a crime though he is as decently fed and clothed as others.
— Yoshida Kenko
No, you goof. I meant are you decently attired such that we might go into public without getting arrested
— Cherrie Lynn
Supper was finished at last, and each animal felt that his skin was now as tight as was decently safe.
— Kenneth Grahame
You can't think decently if you're not willing to hurt yourself
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently.
— Mary Doria Russell
Morality measured in centimeters: all mothers believe that only their daughters dance decently.
— Jose Bergamin
You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
— Angela Davis
Under the whole "personal is political" motto of feminism, I feel that personal kindness, treating people decently, is political-is punk.
— Beth Ditto
You meet saints everywhere. They can be anywhere. They are people behaving decently in an indecent society.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Satanic Verses is a despicable book that could not have been written by a person who wished to behave decently and responsibly.
— Orson Scott Card
Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present?
— D.H. Lawrence